Nuendo is a
digital audio workstation
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(DAW) developed by
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
for music recording, arranging, editing and
post-production
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The ...
. The package is aimed at audio and video post-production market segments (marketed as an 'Advanced Audio Post-Production System', in contrast to
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
's other
DAW
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* Daw (surname)
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* Dâw people, an indigenous people of Brazil
* Dâw language, a language of Brazil
* Davaoeño lang ...
software,
Cubase
Cubase is a digital audio workstation (DAW) developed by Steinberg for music and MIDI recording, arranging and editing. The first version, which was originally only a MIDI sequencer and ran on the Atari ST computer, was released in 1989. Cut-dow ...
, which is marketed as an 'Advanced Music Production System'
), but also contains optional modules that can be used for multiple multimedia creation and audio sequencing.
History
The first version of Nuendo was released by
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
in the year 2000. Version 2 followed in 2003, introducing multiple aspects of functionality previously found in the ''SX'' version of
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
's other
DAW
Daw or DAW may refer to:
People and language
* Daw (given name)
* Daw (surname)
* Daw, an honorific used in Burmese name#Honorifics, Burmese names
* Dâw people, an indigenous people of Brazil
* Dâw language, a language of Brazil
* Davaoeño lang ...
,
Cubase
Cubase is a digital audio workstation (DAW) developed by Steinberg for music and MIDI recording, arranging and editing. The first version, which was originally only a MIDI sequencer and ran on the Atari ST computer, was released in 1989. Cut-dow ...
, at the time.
Version 3 of Nuendo was released in 2005, shortly after the sale of
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
to the Japanese
multinational corporation
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and
conglomerate,
Yamaha Yamaha may refer to:
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** Yamaha Music Foundation, an organization estab ...
. It was the first version of the software to support the
AAF
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file format.
Version 4 (September 2007) introduced a new
automation
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system and new
VST3 format
plug-ins; version 5 (July 2010) added new tools for
ADR ADR or adr may refer to:
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and
sound design
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; and version 6 (September 2013) included new
loudness metering and a new
mixing console
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.
Nuendo version 7 was first previewed at the
Game Developers Conference
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in March 2015, then released in June 2015.
It introduced a feature known as ''Game Audio Connect,'' allowing for direct transfer of audio assets using
Audiokinetic's Wwise middleware.
Version 8 of Nuendo was released in June 2017, featuring version 2 of the ''Game Audio Connect'' functionality, sound
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, and new offline processing features.
Version 10 had been announced and previewed at GDC 2019 in San Francisco on 20–22 March 2019, then released on 24 April 2019
See also
*
Steinberg Cubase
Cubase is a digital audio workstation (DAW) developed by Steinberg for music and MIDI recording, arranging and editing. The first version, which was originally only a MIDI sequencer and ran on the Atari ST computer, was released in 1989. Cut-dow ...
*
Digital audio workstation
A digital audio workstation (DAW) is an electronic device or application software used for Sound recording and reproduction, recording, editing and producing audio files. DAWs come in a wide variety of configurations from a single software pro ...
*
Steinberg
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH (trading as Steinberg) is a German musical software and hardware company based in Hamburg. It develops music writing, recording, arranging, and editing software, most notably Cubase, Nuendo, and Dorico. It also ...
References
External links
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